Reel Life
Central South Island

Central South Island Reel Life January 2019
Roll on FebruaryIt is the month for dry fly and salmon fishing in this part of the world.
- Central South Island
- 30/01/2019
Central South Island Reel Life December 2018
Prospects for the holidaysThe last month and a half have been wet as spring came late.
- Central South Island
- 19/12/2018

Central South Island Reel Life November 2018
Dry to delugeOctober was very dry, and November was very wet, what a change in the feel of the fishing season! In between flood flows and strong winds, the fishing has…
- Central South Island
- 27/11/2018

Central South Island Reel Life October 2018
Off to a great startIt’s been a excellent start to the new season, low country river flows have been kind for those who like to spot and stalk brown trout…
- Central South Island
- 29/10/2018

Central South Island Reel Life September 2018
Low country opening outlookIt has been a relatively dry winter in the region and river flows should be relatively low for Opening Day, unless we get a decent rainfall event…
- Central South Island
- 27/09/2018

Central South Island Reel Life August 2018
The final flingSeptember is the last month that your current 2017-2018 licence is valid, so we encouraged you to jump in the car and head out for one final fling…
- Central South Island
- 30/08/2018

Reel Life May 2018
We’ve got a simple message as May rolls into June and the start of winter…there is still some terrific fishing out there! The temperatures may be falling but in many parts…
- Central South Island
- 23/05/2018

Central South Island Reel Life April 2018
Summer season winds upThe 2017-2018 summer fishing season has been a good one: generally, mild conditions and regular rainfall gave us some of the best summer river flows in years.
- Central South Island
- 30/04/2018
Central South Island Reel Life March 2018
An April of fishing opportunitiesApril is the last month of the ‘summer’ fishing season.
- Central South Island
- 27/03/2018
Central South Island Reel Life February 2018
March is ‘go fishing' monthWeather-wise, March can be brilliant with mild and settled weather (fingers firmly crossed). So the message is 'get out and go fishing in March.
- Central South Island
- 27/02/2018